Tag: Courts
Special courts to protect rights of special persons
KARACHI: Special Assistant to CM Sindh on Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar has said that Sindh Government has decided...
Asif Zardari produced before accountability court in money laundering case
ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari has been produced before the accountability court in mega money laundering case on Friday.
Police ensured strict security arrangements outside...
KP govt gives approval to establish courts in tribal areas
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Saturday gave an approval to form civil and sessions courts in the erstwhile Federally Administrated Tribal Area (FATA).
KP...
Provision of suitable place for courts state’s responsibility: Justice Athar Minallah
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday conducted proceedings of a case pertaining to separate buildings of East and West Session Courts.
Chief Justice...
Lawyers demand for LHC bench in Faisalabad, vandalise sessions court
FAISALABAD: Lawyers in Faisalabad vandalised a sessions court on Wednesday as they demanded that a bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) be established...
EU judicial body to suspend Poland for flouting freedom of courts
BRUSSELS: An organization made up of the judiciaries of European Union states said on Thursday it planned to suspend Poland after political interference meant...
Zimbabwe’s president courts white voters ahead of election
HARARE: Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa addressed a crowd of white voters on Saturday in an attempt improve relations ahead of a July 30 election,...
Govt’s incompetence inflates cost of construction project exponentially
Cost of constructing federal courts, tribunals in Lahore balloons from Rs184mn to Rs2,150mn
Approved in May 2004, project faced inordinate delays due...
PPP seeks extension of jurisdiction of superior courts to tribal areas
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that delay in extending the jurisdiction of the superior judiciary to the tribal...
Shehbaz ‘zero without Nawaz’: Ch Shujaat
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President and former Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Thursday said that Shehbaz Sharif was zero without Nawaz Sharif, and...
NAB approaches superior judiciary for early hearing of 1,138 corruption references
ISLAMABAD: Expressing dismay over inordinate delay in hearing of corruption references pending in different courts of the country, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice...
Talal denies speaking against judges, courts
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Friday denied speaking against the judges or courts during public meetings and media talks.
“I neither made...
US federal courts charge 402 immigrants against terrorism-related offenses, says report
WASHINGTON: US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mutually released a report on Tuesday, revealing that three out of...
US disappointed in Myanmar decision on two reporters under OSA
WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Wednesday said it is "deeply disappointed" by the decision of the Myanmar Court that's allowing the prosecution of...
Marriyum asks Imran Khan to not evade courts, face trial
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has asked PTI chief Imran Khan to avoid paying attention to Model Town incident...
Courts empowered to deal with anyone: CJP
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has said the courts are empowered to deal with anyone, so people with mala fide...
Maryam Nawaz denounces court’s ‘special treatment’ for IK
ISLAMABAD: Following grant of bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in four under-trial cases, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
